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Like any small business owner, I experienced the pressures of building a company from the ground up - developing a business plan, balancing the books, meeting payroll and building a customer base. Gavin Newsom

I have seen him set fire to his wigwam and smooth over the graves of his fathers... clap his hand in silence over his mouth, and take the last look over his fair hunting ground, and turn his face in sadness to the setting sun. George Catlin

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You can always land on your feet if you know where the ground is. George Cukor

You Feet Know Always Where Land Your Ground

Wembley Arena has been a successful stomping ground in the past. George Groves

Past Has-Been Arena Been In The Past Successful Ground

I've seen elbows that broke eye sockets. I've seen a German goalkeeper just level a French guy. His teammates thought he was dead lying on the ground. This was in 1982 at my first World Cup. But a bite is outside any kind of contact collision: dirty foul play. A bite is a bite. George Vecsey

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Numbers of snipes breed every summer in some moory ground on the verge of this parish. Gilbert White

Every Summer Some Parish Verge Breed Ground Numbers

You can gesture at the transnational problem of Islamist terrorism all you like, but it's just hot air unless you invest in proper security on the ground in your own country, with the right safeguards to civil liberties. Giles Foden

Is there a secret to bowling at the Waca? In a way the secret is that there is no secret. Like any ground in the world, it's all about feel. Glenn McGrath

World Secret Way About No Secret Feel Like Bowling Any Ground

The novelist must ground his work in faithful study of human nature. Goldwin Smith

Work Nature Faithful Human Nature Must Study His Human Ground Novelist

Around the continent, governments worry that indigenous groups are fertile ground for extremist, terrorist groups. We are trying to make sure that doesn't happen here. Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada

Worry Extremist Indigenous Make Sure Around Terrorist Continent Fertile Governments Trying Happen Ground Groups Here

I never wanted fame, of all things, and I'm not just being cheeky. There are benefits that come with being famous, but there's also confusion. It's important to make sure your feet stay on the ground. Grace Park

When I am writing, I'm very much on the ground, on the same ground my characters are treading. Graham Swift

Writing Characters Am Very Same Much Ground Treading

I like the 'Keystone Kops' storyline. It didn't actually go quite the way I wanted to, but it was another great way to show how different life was in these two different corners of the DCU, being on the ground in these different areas. Greg Rucka

Within us - the heart of us, really - is a 'ground' that is to our thoughts and feelings, our relationships with others and ourselves, as is the Earth to the leaves that first race across her and then, no longer able to run, give themselves up to nourish her body so that she may give birth again come the spring. Guy Finley

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People who teach American history survey classes have a lot of ground to cover and tend to focus on landmarks. You get through the Civil War and Reconstruction, and you have to get to the beginning of the 20th century fast. It's pretty easy to go lightly on the Gilded Age. H. W. Brands

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I tried to take seriously the idea that if you tortured language you might arrive at some new truth. Later it became clear to me that I was retreading ground by fighting the literary battles of the 1950s and 1960s, and that I was actually a bit bored by some of the books I professed to love. Hari Kunzru

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We must stop the Tea Party before the United States Senate falls into the hands of extremists and ideologues who leave no room for reason or compromise, who don't recognize common ground even when they're standing on it. Harry Reid

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